News and articles
The SPAR Hungary has expanded further
Date: 2014-07-07 12:00:58
In 2013 the SPAR Magyarország Kft. realized a turnover of 453.7 billion HUF, which is 7.6 percent more than the company achieved in 2012. The company based its outstanding achievements...
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The Hungarian melon production has strengthened in recent years
Date: 2014-07-07 11:50:54
The Hungarian melon production became stronger in the past years. Nowadays watermelons are produced on about six thousand hectares instead of the former about five thousand hectares – the Minister...
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A vine and winemaking world conference began in Tokaj
Date: 2014-07-07 11:20:09
The most prestigious event of the wine research sector began on Monday in Tokaj. The Terroir World Conference is held for the 10th time. This is the first time that...
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Cherry market tensions are getting more intense
Date: 2014-07-07 11:12:09
The purchasing of the freshly grown cherries for industrial use has stopped, because the processors are speculating on state aid – agrarszektor.hu. wrote after Magyar Nemzet. Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister...
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More than seventy thousand counterfeit products were seized in an EU action
Date: 2014-07-07 11:11:24
More than seventy thousand counterfeit goods were seized by the customs authorities of the EU Member States under the ERMIS coordinated action – the European Commission announced on Monday. The...
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McDonald's is expanding in Russia
Date: 2014-07-07 11:10:22
McDonald's plans to open 70 restaurants by the end of 2014 in 30 cities of Russia – Világgazdaság Online wrote after the Itar-TASZSZ news agency. Such restaurants will open in...
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The future expectations of the companies is stagnating
Date: 2014-07-07 11:08:57
The expectations of the domestic enterprises for the coming year have not changed substantially, compared to the first quarter of the year. The K&H SME confidence index is currently -10...
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Lunch at the feet of the waterfall, waterfall at my feet – Video of the day
Date: 2014-07-07 10:55:56
Lunch is served on bamboo dining tables set in a few inches of crystalline running water from the falls. The experience of dining on delicious local dishes with the sparkling...
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1.2 million HUF for a bunch of grapes
Date: 2014-07-07 10:51:32
A bunch of special quality, fresh and juicy red grapes were sold for 550 thousand yens (1 million 230 thousand HUF) at an auction on Saturday, in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan....
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Alcohol and cigarette prices increased significantly in Egypt
Date: 2014-07-07 10:30:06
As part of the austerity measures, the alcohol and cigarette prices were increased significantly in Egypt, two days after the fuel prices increased by close to 80 percent – the...
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Spas are added to the national certification mark system
Date: 2014-07-07 10:20:17
Spas are added to the national certification mark system. The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) and the Hungarian Baths Association qualify those wellness spa or medical spa baths and swimming...
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Tesco stores: this year brings many innovative media solutions!
Date: 2014-07-07 10:12:13
Tesco Hungary and POS Services Kft. offer as innovative in-store presence to Tesco’s suppliers as possible. An exemplary campaign started in the middle of April, launching HEINEKEN Hungária’s multipacks. Communication...
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Paper acts like touchscreen
Date: 2014-07-07 10:07:10
A unique poster, created by Grey London and print production and software developer Novalia, is basically an app made of paper promoting British food brand Schwartz’s Flavour Shots. The paper...
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GEFCO China’s new train route creates cargo connection between Asia and Europe
Date: 2014-07-07 09:32:18
GEFCO China launches new door-to-door rail transport service between Asia and Europe. The new service facilitates making use of the great Chinese state railway network for the company, transporting goods...
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Magazine: László Jakabffy’s new challenge
Date: 2014-07-04 12:06:16
In May László Jakabffy left Primate Cellar tourism and wine-cultural centre where he had worked as an advisor. Now he accepted the offer of Világörökség Nonprofit Kft. in Hollókő: he...
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Advertising Tax: stricter conditions for the reduction of the tax base
Date: 2014-07-04 12:00:50
The advertising tax base can only be reduced this year, if the taxpayer's pre-tax profit is zero or negative in the financial year of 2013. The National Assembly accepted the...
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This year's bread grain harvest is encouraging
Date: 2014-07-04 11:55:31
On the basis of the experience of the harvesting process this year's bread grain harvest is encouraging – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told in Kunhegyes on Saturday. The minister...
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Cocoa may become more expensive
Date: 2014-07-04 11:40:18
Because of the huge Asian chocolate demand, the price of cocoa beans is in heights have not seen for three years, 3,133 USD per tonne. The expected long-term supply crunch...
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KSH: the foreign trade surplus was 629 million euros in April
Date: 2014-07-04 11:23:18
In April 2014, exports increased in euros by 3.1 percent, while imports calculated in euro increased by 4.2 percent. The export surplus was 629 million euros, 44 million less than...
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Imported melons can cause losses to the producers
Date: 2014-07-04 11:13:44
The below market price sales of the lower quality Greek watermelon poses a threat to the Hungarian producers – the pesticide and seed distributor Syngenta Magyarország told to MTI on...
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One hundred medals were handed over at the Pálinka Competition in Csopak
Date: 2014-07-04 11:12:28
The samples that were sent to the Pannon Pálinka and Spirits competition represented high quality. The professional jury handed over one hundred medals at the competition – Csalló Jenő the...
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At least ten tons of fish to be consumed at the Fish Cooking Festival in Baja
Date: 2014-07-04 11:00:54
Proper to the traditions, this year at least ten tons of fish will be consumed at the 19th Fish Cooking Festival in Baja. Bócsa Barnabás, the main organizer of the...
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The Czech Beer Festival to be organized for the seventh time in Budapest
Date: 2014-07-04 11:00:44
The Czech Beer Festival is held for the seventh time in Budapest between 16 June and 13 July 2014. Its venue, as every year, will be in the City Hall...
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How to eat sushi – Video of the day
Date: 2014-07-04 10:45:50
How to make a Japanese rolled omelette ( Dashimaki Tamago ) as demonstrated by the Master Chef at the Shunraku Kaiten Sushi Restaurant, Shunraku on Route 36 Eniwa Hokkaido....
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Outstanding Széchenyi Rest Card spendings can be in the region of the Lake Balaton
Date: 2014-07-04 10:42:51
Three billion HUF worth Széchenyi Rest Card spendings can spin up the tourism at the Balaton region during the summer months, according to the datas of the OTP Széchenyi Rest...
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Gérard Depardieu opens a restaurant chain in Russia
Date: 2014-07-04 10:40:43
The French film star who has restaurants in Paris and in Belgium opens a restaurant chain in Russia. The first restaurant opens its doors in Moscow in October under the...
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Raben Group: present in the Baltic countries’ logistics market for 10 years
Date: 2014-07-04 09:27:46
Raben Group celebrates ten years in the Baltic sates. Currently there are three Raben companies and five offices in the region, located in Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Kaunas and Klaipeda. Raben’s...
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A complex industry with many players
Date: 2014-07-04 09:22:29
The supply chain plays a decisive role in the value chain: transporting ingredients, finished and semi-finished products in a fast, efficient and safe way constitutes great competitive advantage. Logistics has...
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Following elephants – Absurd of the day
Date: 2014-07-04 09:14:04
First, let’s get the elephant out of the way so we can talk about more important things. What is the elephant? No, it’s not Larry Page, co-founder of Google, seen...
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Consumption, confidence, worries
Date: 2014-07-04 09:05:16
Besides purchasing power, consumer confidence and buying willingness also have big influence on demand, and therefore on retail turnover. From this point of view it is good news that in...
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